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6 Day Kilimanjaro Climb – Marangu Route

6 Day Kilimanjaro Climb – Marangu Route

Duration
8 Days (6 Day Climb)
Destination
Tanzania
Tour type
Group Tours, Hiking
Group size
1 person and above

Safari overview

Climb Mount Kilimanjaro on the Marangu Route, with hut accommodation on the mountain.

Marangu route sometimes called the Coca-Cola Route because it is relatively easy. It is referred to as the tourist route due to the services available on the way to the summit. Unlike other routes, it is relatively easy, has low success rate because many unfit people attempt Kili trek via this route and fail, it is a popular route and accommodation is in huts. Many trekkers prefer it. It is also beautiful, the easiest and shortest route. Ascent and descent are done on the same path.

Prices per person

Group size Price per person
1 to 6 people USD 2,000
Above 6 people USD 1,930

Price includes

  • 2 Nights' accommodation at Springlands Hotel – Full Board Basis
  • All park fees
  • National Park approved guides and porters
  • 18% VAT
  • Accommodation on the mountain (Three-man mountain tents used for two people only on all routes except for Marangu Route as accommodation is in huts.) Stools, a mess tent and hot water for washing are provided on the mountain.
  • Meals on the mountain
  • Transport from Moshi at Springlands Hotel to the starting point of the mountain and return to Moshi at Springlands Hotel

Price excludes

  • Tips to driver, porters and guide
  • Airport Transfers
  • Visas
  • Insurance
  • Items of personal nature
  • Climbing gear – sleeping bags, shoes etc.

Day by day itinerary

Pick up from Kilimanjaro Airport by African Finfoot Safaris representative and then transferred to Springlands hotel or similar hotel in Moshi for overnight and morning breakfast.

After breakfast, drive from Springlands hotel to Marangu gate then hike to Mandara hut.

Mandara Huts (2,740 m/9,000 ft) to Horombo Huts (3,690 m/12,100 ft) 11 km, 6-8 hours Heath land

Acclimatization day on the mountain

Horombo Huts (3,690 m/12,100 ft) to Kibo Huts (4,695 m/15,400 ft)10 km, 6-8 hours Alpine Desert

Summit Day! Kibo Huts (4,695 m/15,400 ft) to Uhuru Peak (5,895 m/19,340 ft) to Horombo Huts (3,690 m/12,100 ft)4 km up, 14 km down10-15 hours Alpine Desert

Horombo Huts (3,690 m/12,100 ft) to Marangu Gate (1,830 m/6,000 ft) to Moshi (890 m/2,920 ft)18 km, 5-7 hours: at Springlands hotel for overnight; bed and breakfast.

Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. End of tour

Location

Mount Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania

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